Saturday Links: Therapy Cow Spotted in Sonoma County Visiting Bedridden Resident
One pilot was rescued and another is still missing after a US fighter jet was shot down in Iran Friday. [NBC News]. The 50-year-old nonprofit that runs the writing and arts programming at several state prisons, including San Quentin, had most of its funding cut this year, and it needs alternative funding to keep the...
The Perfect Storm: Multiple Developments Threaten Fire Safety
Highway 12, the scenic route that slices through our Valley, is essentially a rural road. During commute hours, it requires patience; under smoke-filled skies, it requires a miracle. As five major developments converge on the Valley of the Moon, the miracle we need is being replaced by a bureaucratic process that...
Fatal fire in Santa Rosa: One woman dead, $400K in damage
SANTA ROSA, Calif. (KRON) — A structure fire in a Santa Rosa duplex left one woman dead, according to officials. A good Samaritan reported their neighbor’s house was on fire just after 10 p.m. Friday night. Santa Rosa firefighters responded to 1679 Greeneich Avenue and reported heavy fire conditions at the scene....
Casa’s Favorite Omnipresent Custodian: Defining Dion
“I’m a Virgo, I like long walks on the beach at night.” — Dion Wilson. If you are a student or a part of the staff at Casa Grande, you probably know Dion Wilson, the head custodian and a wonderful friend to lots of students and adults here at Casa. Dion loves to spend time with the staff and especially the students....
Cops Say Petaluma Boy, 10, Hit In Crosswalk By Suspected DUI Driver Who Took...
A 10-year-old boy walking in a marked Petaluma crosswalk yesterday was hit by a car in what police say was a DUI hit-and-run, rattling a corridor that has already been under scrutiny for safety problems. The child suffered minor injuries, was taken to a medical facility, and is expected to...
Friedman’s Home Improvement- Price it like it’s ’46
80 years ago, on April 6th, 1946, Benny and Joe, opened the doors of Friedman Brothers Hardware here in Sonoma County. They had big dreams! To build a strong, long- lasting business that put people first. This week, we celebrate Friedman’s 80th anniversary!. Every morning at 7:30 Mornings With...
Applications open for Marin County Career Explorer Program
A Marin County program aims to help young people ages 15-21 to find work opportunities throughout the county. Fatima Roldan, the program coordinator of the Marin County probation department joined KTVU to talk about the opportunities available to the youth.
Lawrence Jones presents two entertaining plays
During the final weekend of March, Lawrence E. Jones Middle School presented two spring plays: “Cat-Man and Kid Sparrow” and “The Girl with the Golden Locks.” Drama teacher Jill Zschach directed the two plays so that all the students that loved drama had parts. “The Girl...
Douglas Elliman Muscles Into Napa And Sonoma Wine Country
Douglas Elliman, the national luxury brokerage, has planted its flag in Wine Country by recruiting longtime local power brokers Christine Krenos and Joseph Zichelle to run operations across Napa and Sonoma counties. The hires give the firm a direct foothold in two of Northern California’s most valuable estate markets...
On the Sonoma Coast, a logging plan has neighbors worried about water
Critics say the Sonoma Coast region is still recovering from the scars of large historical logging, which continue to choke local waterways with sediment.
